Islam in Kazakhstan: History of Distribution and Modernity

Affiliation: Institute of History of the State of the Committee of Science of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Address: Republic of Kazakhstan, Nur-Sultan

Maral Kaliyeva

Affiliation: Institute of History of the State of the Committee of Science of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Address: Republic of Kazakhstan, Nur-Sultan

Arstan Satanov

Affiliation: Gumilyov Eurasian National University
Address: Republic of Kazakhstan, Nur-Sultan

Journal name

ISTORIYA

Edition

Abstract

This article is devoted to the analysis of the spread of Islam around the steppe in the 8th — 13th centuries, development of religions within the Golden Horde and the Kazakh Khanate, place and role in the Russian Empire. In the work the authors uses a wide layer of archival documents examines the content and essence of the anti-religious (atheistic) policy of the Soviet state. Much attention is paid to revealing the features and characteristics of the development of interfaith relations in modern Kazakhstan, the formation of religious tolerance, tolerance and dialogue in a multi-ethnic society, and so teaching the basics of religious studies in the training and educational space. The article uses such methods of scientific research as historical-typological, structural-comparative, systemic, content analysis. The main results are that the work reveals the history of the spread of Islam in the Steppe, the content of the policy of party bodies, the place and role of interfaith relations in society after the collapse of the USSR, the importance of religious studies in the system of modern education. The field of application of the research results is in the system of researching the history of Islam in Kazakhstan, as well as in the use and teaching of social and humanitarian disciplines.

Keywords

religious situation, Islam, interfaith relations, religion, tolerance, religious associations, religious studies

Received

12.04.2021

Publication date

21.06.2021

Number of characters

61707

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GOST	Ayagan B., Kaliyeva M., Satanov A. Islam in Kazakhstan: History of Distribution and Modernity // ISTORIYA – 2021. – V. 12. – Issue 5 (103) [Electronic resource]. URL: https://history.jes.su/S207987840015887-4-1 (circulation date: 04.12.2023). DOI: 10.18254/S207987840015887-4
MLA	Ayagan, Burkitbay, Kaliyeva, Maral, Satanov, Arstan "Islam in Kazakhstan: History of Distribution and Modernity." ISTORIYA 12.5 (103) (2021) DOI: 10.18254/S207987840015887-4
APA	Ayagan B., Kaliyeva M., Satanov A. (2021). Islam in Kazakhstan: History of Distribution and Modernity. ISTORIYA 12(5 (103)) DOI: 10.18254/S207987840015887-4

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